and nutty character balanced by ripe orchard fruits
A family friend of the Cathiards (Romanée-Saint-Vivant)
Morey-Saint-Denis represents the perfect midpoint between Gevrey-Chambertin's firm power and Chambolle-Musigny's perfumed elegance—and Forey's expression captures this balance beautifully
In 2015 he launched his own estate
and cherry notes are lifted by jasmine and white pepper
Bartolo Mascarello, Barolo, 2012 Clusel Roch 2021 and nutty character balanced byBartolo Mascarello's Barolo from 2012, made by the most revered name in traditional Barolo. Maria Teresa Mascarello continues her father's methods exactly: a co fermented blend of four crus (Cannubi, San Lorenzo, Rue, Rocche dell'Annunziata) aged in large neutral Slavonian botti. 2012 was a solid, classically proportioned vintage, giving a balanced Barolo with firm structure that is beginning to soften. Decant and either enjoy now or hold a few more